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187 w/ Bari Weiss "Karens in the Ramble, Section 230"

The Fifth Column

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The Red Scare Podcast - Is Twitter a Good Idea?

The president of the United States is very angry at Twitter and the social media giants in general. He tweeted something about mail in ballots, which apparently he does not like because there is, and I quote no way, zero with an exclamation point percent chance that a mail in ballots will be anything less than substantially fraudulent. They essentially instituted some kind of new fact check bug, which appears underneath the president's tweet,. If you click said bug, you will begin to a litany of articles all telling you that what the president said is a lie. The president is outraged by this. And today, there is talk of there being some executive order draft draft being drafted.

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